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Claims Being Filed Casselton Derailment

Update… CASSELTON, N.D. (AP) – BNSF Railway has opened a claims center for residents of Casselton after the derailment of a crude-oil carrying train about a mile from the southeastern North Dakota town.        No one was hurt in the Monday derailment, but about two-thirds of the town’s 2,400 […]

Jamestown Valley City

Phone Scam, Adult Service

Valley City (CSi) Jamestown and Valley City residents have received a phone call from Grenada with the Area Code 473. Jamestown residents got the call earlier this week, and in Valley City reports came in on the calls on Thursday. If the number left on messages is called back, you […]

Obits

Viola Himmelspach – Dec 31, 2013

Viola Himmelspach, 84, of Jamestown, ND, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Viola Hoffman was born on December 16, 1929, in Oliver County, ND, the daughter of John and Eleanor (Scheetz) Hoffman. She grew up in Oliver County and graduated from Center High School, Center, ND. […]

State

Dalrymple, Hoeven, Cramer Meet, Train Derailment

  BISMARCK (CSi) – Gov. Jack Dalrymple, U.S. Sen. John Hoeven and Congressman Kevin Cramer met Tuesday with officials from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to discuss Monday’s train derailment and fire near Casselton.  Dalrymple, Hoeven and Cramer met with NTSB officials at the Central Cass School in Casselton […]

State

Kiefer Sentenced, Horse Deaths

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota man has been sentenced to six months in jail in the starvation deaths of more than 100 horses in Burleigh and Morton counties.        William Kiefer pleaded guilty Aug. 2 to nine counts of Class A misdemeanor overworking, mistreating or abandoning animals.   […]

State

NDNG Looks Back At 2013, Forward To 2014

Bismarck (CSi) In the face of fiscal constraints imposed by defense budget cuts through sequestration and, later, a federal government shutdown, the North Dakota National Guard this year upheld its commitment to being “Always Ready, Always There.” Soldiers and Airmen in tandem with their support network of families and employers […]

Obits

Kenneth Hess – Dec 30, 2013

Kenneth Hess, 87, of Jamestown, ND, died Monday, December 30, 2013 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Kenneth George Hess was born on April 9, 1926, in Hope, ND, the son of William and Isabelle (Neva) Hess. He grew up in the Kensal and Jamestown areas before entering the US Navy. […]

Obits

Greg Hanson Dec 29, 2013

Funeral services for Greg Hanson will be held Thursday January 2, 2014  at 10:30am in Calvary Lutheran Church Grand Forks. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm at the Amundson Funeral home in Grand Forks. Burial will be Finley. The former President and CEO of Mercy Hospital Greg Hanson passed […]

Obits

Vernon Henne – Dec 29, 2013

Vernon Henne, 78, of Jamestown, ND died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at the Veteran’s Health Center, Fargo, ND due to complications from cancer. Vernon A. Henne was born on December 26, 1935, the son of Nathaniel and Frieda (Schulz) Henne. He graduated from Nortonville High School, and then entered the […]

Sports

‘Cats Stay No. 1 AP BasketballPoll

AP Rankings Rankings as of 12/30/2013 Rank School Votes Prev Rank 1 Arizona 13-0 1620 (60) 1 2 Syracuse 12-0 1550 (5) 2 3 Ohio State 13-0 1462 3 4 Wisconsin 13-0 1408 4 5 Michigan State 11-1 1364 5 6 Oklahoma State 11-1 1278 7 7 Duke 10-2 1144 […]